subs. (political American).—See GERRYMANDER.
1872. New York Sunday Mercury, 31 March. The Legislature of Ohio intends to prove itself a veritable master in the GERRYMANDERING business.
1890. Athenæum, 22 Feb., p. 238, c. 1. Whatever faults can be found with Sir John’s administration, it has been good and successful enough to afford excuse for all the GERRYMANDERING with which he is charged by his critics.
1891. Belfort’s Magazine, Aug., p. 439. The Democrats of Michigan have carried the art of GERRYMANDERING to such an extent that they have thoroughly disgusted their opponents.
